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RECKLESS RUBY
Ruby's parents call her "Precious" and predict she'll marry a prince who'll only bring her out for glittering banquets. But that's not the future she has in mind, and to prove it Ruby gets reckless!
Hiawyn Oram and Tony Ross let their talents run wild in this hilarious and empowering tale about the importance of forging one's own identity.
32 pages, Hardcover
First published January 1, 1992
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Hiawyn Oram
191 books28 followersHiawyn Oram is a very successful author of children's books in Britain. Her books include the popular Not-So-Grizzly Bear Stories, the Animal Heroes series, and Mona the Vampire. She lives in London.
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August 16, 2014
Just yes.
February 14, 2025
she do be reckless.
obviously always reminded me of millet. felt so weirdly connected to ruby. like yes she is me and i am her. but also she’s millet? idk? but i do know that i enjoyed this very much. the illustrations again were unusual yet perfect.
obviously always reminded me of millet. felt so weirdly connected to ruby. like yes she is me and i am her. but also she’s millet? idk? but i do know that i enjoyed this very much. the illustrations again were unusual yet perfect.
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July 28, 2020One of my favourite children's books, just bought for my grand-daughter.
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